Lodge Park Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • number of pupils
  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
  • pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Lodge Park Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 987 16% 31.7%
Walton Academy
Grantham, NG31 7JR
Secondary 1,001 18.8% 33.6%
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ
Secondary 1,068 14.4% 31.1%
Rivers Academy West London
Feltham, TW14 9PE
Secondary 1,001 12.8% 31%
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN41 2WS
Secondary 979 19.3% 30.2%
Ash Green School
Coventry, CV7 9AH
Secondary 991 14.4% 29%
Netherthorpe School
Chesterfield, S43 3PU
Secondary 1,108 17.2% 32.7%
Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ
Secondary 1,042 15.5% 33.8%
St Joseph's College
London, SE19 3HL
Secondary 949 12.6% 32.6%
Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN
Secondary 1,076 15.8% 33.6%
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 913 17.2% 29.6%
Woodham Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4AX
Secondary 1,041 17.2% 32.7%
The Bolsover School
Chesterfield, S44 6XA
Secondary 884 16.8% 34%
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR2 0SX
Secondary 890 15% 30.7%
Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX
Secondary 939 14.7% 30.6%
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN
Secondary 1,068 17.5% 33.5%
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU
Secondary 995 18.4% 31.9%
The Crestwood School
Dudley, DY6 8QG
Secondary 1,027 20.3% 31.6%
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Sheffield, S13 9HJ
Secondary 1,003 18.4% 30.2%
Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DY5 2NU
Secondary 953 18.9% 31.8%
Unsworth Academy
Bury, BL9 8LP
Secondary 965 15.1% 29.7%
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey, LS28 5SG
Secondary 1,055 18.7% 32.7%
Ashington Academy
Ashington, NE63 8DH
Secondary 956 16.3% 31.4%
Laurus Ryecroft
Manchester, M43 7LJ
Secondary 1,051 18.9% 31.9%
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH
Secondary 1,032 17.1% 31.1%
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 0HE
Secondary 929 19.8% 31.8%
Wey Valley Academy
Weymouth, DT3 5AN
Secondary 979 16.1% 33.7%
Perryfields Academy
Oldbury, B68 0RG
Secondary 952 18.1% 31.8%
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Peterlee, SR8 1DE
Secondary 954 17% 32.8%
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG
Secondary 927 14.7% 30.9%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • gross internal floor area
  • average age of buildings
  • whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Lodge Park Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 987 Sign in to see
The Charter School North Dulwich
London, SE24 9JH
Secondary 1,319
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Brixham, TQ5 0LN
Secondary 1,021
Chislehurst School for Girls
Chislehurst, BR7 6HE
Secondary 1,089
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Chester, CH3 5XF
Secondary 1,179
Brookfield Community School
Chesterfield, S40 3NS
Secondary 1,146
Penrice Academy
St Austell, PL25 3NR
Secondary 1,427
Challney High School for Boys
Luton, LU4 9TJ
Secondary 1,201
Congleton High School
Congleton, CW12 4NS
Secondary 1,270
Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE
Secondary 1,030
Bungay High School
Bungay, NR35 1RW
Secondary 985
The Campion School
Hornchurch, RM11 3BX
Secondary 1,205
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Harlow, CM18 6AA
Secondary 1,067
Netherthorpe School
Chesterfield, S43 3PU
Secondary 1,108
Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP
Secondary 1,346
Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN
Secondary 1,076
The New Forest Academy
Southampton, SO45 2PA
Secondary 564
Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW
Secondary 1,038
Calday Grange Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 8GG
Secondary 1,509
St Thomas More Catholic School
London, N22 5HN
Secondary 1,273
The Forest School
Wokingham, RG41 5NE
Secondary 792
The Skinners' School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PG
Secondary 1,138
Stokesley School
Stokesley, TS9 5AL
Secondary 1,072
The Burgess Hill Academy
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EA
Secondary 1,082
St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Harrow, HA3 0NB
Secondary 1,161
Egglescliffe School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA
Secondary 1,532
Smithdon High School
Hunstanton, PE36 5HY
Secondary 582
The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX
Secondary 970
Patchway Community School
Almondsbury, BS32 4AJ
Secondary 926
Cecil Jones Academy
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4BU
Secondary 971